Questions tagged [server-setup]

All issues related to LAMP stack for your Magento installation. This can include Apache, Nginx, Lightspeed or any other web server. There is a tag for MySQL so I would reserve those questions for more specific database questions. This can also include vhosts, tuning, tricks and tips.

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How to move magento shop to another server

I was having my site in shared hosting, I took the entire backup, its structure is like addons homedir mysql resellerpackages suspendinfo bandwidth homedir_paths ...
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How to set proper permissions for Magento on server?

I'm getting lot of issues with permissions. In magento admin panel: Your web server is configured incorrectly. As a result, configuration files with sensitive information are accessible from the ...
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Magento 1.9 multiple websites on different domains

I read and viewed all things related to multiple websites for Magento, but I still cannot setup properly to handle different domains with different Magento websites. Could somebody let me know step by ...
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Magento2 System Requirements PHP Memory Limit

What are the system requirements of Magento 2 regarding PHP memory limit (Resource Limits: memory_limit)? I have problems to find these informations in the System Requirements despite the second ...
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Minimum number of PHP modules needed to run Magento

We have the following Modules installed at Rackspace for the old Magento server. They have a new server I am hoping to pair this down. What are the minimum required? php54-pecl-memcache-3.0.8-1.ius....
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How should I handle session files that become too numerous?

I am acting as a sysadmin for a couple of servers that hold Magento sites and occasionally they fill up with session files. I have been told that managing these files isn't something that can be done ...
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Limiting the size of system.log and exception.log files

I was trying to troubleshoot a problem on my site and went to look at the system.log file and it was over 1GB. The exception.log wasn't as big but it got me thinking: How do you limit the size of ...
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Error 404 - Can't access backend after moving to new server

I have moved my website on a new server (domain name is the same). Frontend is working properly but the admin login page gives a 404 Not Found error. Most posts about this issue suggest the solutions ...
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Image CAPTCHA requires FT fonts support

After entering my username and password into the admin uri of magento I get the following error in system.log [2017-10-09 00:00:00] main.CRITICAL: Image CAPTCHA requires FT fonts support [] [] there ...
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Magento media folder and multiple web servers

For all the Magento people running multiple web servers, how do you handle media folder? NFS each server has its own media folder and keep it in sync (lsyncd?) other "smarter" fs (glusterfs) other
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With .htaccess file Server Gives error "500 : internal server error" [closed]

I installed Fresh Magento in Live Server with a subdomain (shop.example.com) And It given me error 500 : internal server error But If i delete .htaccess the site works properly Without .htaccess ...
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How do I properly debug the root cause of 503 errors produced by Varnish?

I'm using Magento 2.3.5 with Apache 2.4 and Varnish 6 and seeing constant 503 errors ("Backend Fetch Failed" or sometimes "Service Unavailable") in the browser's network panel when ...
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Magento 2: Server side validation not showing filled up data while error [SOLVED]

I have below code app\code\Custom\Module\Controller\MyModule\PostForm.php namespace Custom\Module\Controller\MyModule; use Magento\Framework\App\Request\DataPersistorInterface; use Magento\...
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Fatal error: Call to undefined function curl_setopt()

I'm having quite some troubles hosting my Magento website. I've always ran websites (Joomla, Wordpress) on shared hosting. However, for this Magento website they advised a VPS. After quite some work (...
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How to add another web app to a subdirectory within Magento?

We are running magento on our site www.xsmoke.com. The site is international, so we are using "/country code" - e.g.www.xsmoke.com/de/ etc. Now we would like to install wordpress in one of the ...
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5000 Unique Visitors daily, 3000 return visits so 8000 total visitors daily, 1000 products, which server do i need to make magento fly

searching for the right server to host your magento site is a job in itself, I've been shopping around and some host told me i need minimum these specs on a dedicated server to make it run smooth 2x ...
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Getting “access forbidden by rule” error at magento in nginx server /app/etc/local.xml

I am getting this error for my website which is built on magento-1.9.0. 2015/07/13 05:50:44 [error] 1371#0: *491517 access forbidden by rule, client: **.***.***.***, server: www.example.com, request: ...
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Magento Server Upgrade, SSD or RAM?

I am considering upgrading my current account with my Magento host, but I need some advice about the importance of RAM, or SSD for magento. My current setup is 2GB RAM / 2 CPUs / 50 Processes, with ...
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Filename of class Varien_Data_Collection_Filesystem getting renamed to Filesystem.php.suspected

We're getting the following error: Magento Fatal error: Class' Varien_Data_Collection_Filesystem' not found Checking the cause of the error, the Filesystem.php file is is renamed to Filesystem.php....
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What are the hardware requirements for running Magento 2.0?

I have tried installing Magento on a shared hosting solution but it is unbearably slow. I have decided to host my future online store on a VPS. What would Magento experts say are the hardware ...
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do I have to pay for a private server to get magento to work?

I'm new to magento and am confused about installing it (community ed.). My web provider (123 reg) are saying I need to buy a virtual private server because the memory requirement needs to be on a ...
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Magento CDN on local server by subdomain

While reading up on some Magento I was again attracked to the following: How can I set-up a Magento CDN on local server by subdomain? [also see attached images] I am envisioning to set-up cdn....
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Error 500 & dbModel read resource does not implement Zend_Db_Adapter_Abstract

I am trying to move my website(-s) to a new server. On my old server, Magento and Database were on the same box. This Magento installation Serves two Stores. I bought two new servers one for the DB ...
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Magento email cron not working in Godaddy Hosted site

I have my client's site hosted at Godaddy Server. Magento version: CE-1.9.2.4. Now I have setup cron to autorun every 1 minute like below: /web/cgi-bin/php5 /home/acmeimpex/public_html/rootfolder....
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Error installing Magento: Error parsing body - doesn't seem to be a chunked message

I am trying to install Magento and I am getting this error: The URL "https://something.com/" is not accessible. Error parsing body - doesn't seem to be a chunked message Weird because I am on that ...
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Magento Go Fonts Assets not loading in IE9-10 and Firefox [closed]

I'm working on a Magento Go site at the moment. I purchased a web font from Font Spring and uploaded the 4 font files (eot, woff, ttf and svg) via the admin system using the Font Assets tool. When I ...
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What is the best way to setup SSL certificates on a Multi Store installation?

We currently have a client who has a multi store setup (3 websites) with 3 different URLS (.com,.fr,.ie). Each URL needed an SSL certificate and since an SSL certificate is bound to one IP we had to ...
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Weird 500 internal server error

I have a pretty weird error in a Magento setup: The page loads normally and shows in the browser. However, when I inspect it using firebug, the server returns the page as a server error 500! This ...
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1.9.3 Internal server error on account login

Recently, after some reports of customers, I found a strange behavior. These customers receive an internal server error page while accessing their account. Sometimes the error occurs for each page ...
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is it possible to install magento on iis server?

we are trying to migrate an existing Magento website to our server is it possible to install Magento on windows IIS web server?
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how can we increase performance of bulk product save in magento 2 api

when we test performance of bulk product create api request using Apache 2 Benchmark, it takes to much time for return response of request. I tested bulk api requests with 200 total number of requests ...
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Benchmarking Magento performance between 2 servers

I'm looking at moving a Magento installation between 2 servers, this is in a shared hosting environment hosted by Nexcess.net In this instance, the site will be moved from a SIP100 server to a SIP200 ...
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Core Resource Checking Permission make Server/Site Down afterwards

I am running website on Magento 1.9.2.4 When I access my site and check query in mysql SHOW PROCESSLIST I get state of "core_resource" table like Checking Permission. Also it shows State like Opening ...
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How to setup Access_Control_Allow_origin & From origin blocked by CORS in Nginx for Mageno 2 multi-Website store?

My main website store URL: test.website.in Second website store URL : grocery.website.in Initially, i developed multi-website in the localhost, and its working also but after move to live server main ...
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Apache Virtual host setup configuration in localhost for multiple magento sites

I have two Magento 2 instances in my Virtualbox ubuntu server. 1st one is new installation magento2.3 located at /var/www/html/, it is working fine and accessible from the browser using IP 127.0.0.1 ...
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What are System Requirements for Magento 2.4?

I am using ubuntu 18.04 with PHP 7.3 and MySQL 5.7 Magento 2.3.5 is working fine what are requirements for Magento 2.4
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products image upload error after upload 100%

when i upload product image he is complete 100% after error and there is no error show then i write this code in /lib/Varien/File/uploader.php after not show any error and permission is right ...
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Multi Store doesnt work - .htaccess?

I created a multi store but I have a problem. I use magento 1.9.2.2 - can you tell me if i need to modify the index.php and the htaccess? I modified the htaccess as follows: SetEnvIf Host www\....
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Install issue permission and htaccess

I'm trying to install Magento 2. I run this for permission file and folder chown -R admin:www-data /var/www/magento2 find /var/www/magento2 -type f -print0 | xargs -r0 chmod 640 find /var/www/...
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Magento 1.7.0.2 on PHP 5.6 is not loading

I am trying to upgrade my PHP version to 5.6.1 to get PCI DSS compliance certificate. We compiled and enabled 5.6.1 on server and used it with an ApplicationHandler in .htaccess file. On the same ...
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Move magento from one url to another

I have developed a site in the url www.example.com/demo on now i want to move the site to www.example.com on the same server what are the steps that are to be taken to move the site on the same server ...
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